Woman Dies in Mass. Turnpike Crash

A man is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries

State police say a woman from Maine has died in a multi-vehicle crash on the Massachusetts Turnpike.

The victim of the crash at about 1:40 p.m. Tuesday in the westbound lanes of Interstate 90 in Charlton was identified as 64-year-old Susan Camardo of Portland, Maine.

Police say as traffic was slowing to a stop, three vehicles in the right lane, a tractor-trailer, an SUV and a car in which Camardo was the passenger, crashed. A second tractor-trailer from the middle lane then struck the car Camardo was in. After she was freed from the vehicle, she was taken to a Worcester hospital and pronounced dead.

The driver, 60-year-old Anthony Reilly of Portland, Maine, was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

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